Arriving in Valence
By plane
From Lyon
The Lyon Saint Exupery Airport, which is situated 115 km from the center of Valence, can be reached by car in approximately 1 hour. You can also take a train, a bus or a taxi.
From Paris
From Paris Charles De Gaulle (CDG) Airport, Valence can be reached in approximatively 2 hours by TGV high-speed train (directly from the station in the Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport or from the Gare de Lyon station in downtown Paris).
By train
There are 2 train stations in Valence both with high-speed train connections:
– Valence Ville in the heart of the town of Valence.
– Valence-TGV, the high-speed-train station on the outskirts of the town (10 km).
From Valence TGV to Valence center, bus or local train (TER) link.
Valence is only 2 hours from Paris Gare de Lyon and 30 minutes from Lyon city center and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport. Less than an hour from Marseille Saint-Charles train station.
Websites:
– SNCF (French Railways)
http://www.voyages-sncf.com/
– TER (Local trains)
https://www.ter.sncf.com/auvergne-rhone-alpes
Or download the « voyage SNCF » application on your smartphone.
By car
The Valence Campus of Grenoble IAE Graduate School of Management (Site IUT/IAE) is easily and quickly accessible because it is situated on the edge of town thus benefiting from direct access from the motorway (A7) and then Nationale 7 (N7 on the map).
A free car-park is available.
Address : 51 rue Barthélémy de Laffemas 26000 VALENCE
Buses in Valence
Bus timetables – Provided by Valence Romans Déplacements
http://www.citea.info/
1- From the TGV train station to “Pôle bus” (bus hub in the center of Valence)
Go to the bus stop at the TGV train station, take the number 9 bus.
The shuttle bus service runs every 30 minutes during peak times and every hour at other times.
Travel time: 20 mn
2- From Valence “Pôle bus” to Valence IUT/IAE (Conference center):
Go to platform B
Take the Cité 4 bus to VALENCE – BRIFFAUT
Get off at bus stop: « I.U.T. »
The bus runs every 10 minutes during peak times.
Travel time: 12mn
Single ticket : €1.20
Taxi companies in Valence
Radio Taxi Valence: 26 rue chevandier 26000 Valence – 04 75 42 26 00 – 7J/7 24H/24
A7 Taxis Valence: 8 rue de Maninet 26000 Valence – 06 08 45 89 47 – On demand
Taxi Bardet: 684 rue Alfred Nobel 26500 Bourg les Valence – 04 75 43 67 67 – 7J/7 24H/24
Taxi Philip: 6 Impasse Montplaisir 26 000 Valence – 06 23 61 30 80 – 7J/7 24H/24
Taxi fares:
Valence TGV to IUT/IAE Valence (conference center): approximately €20
Valence Ville to IUT/IAE Valence (conference center): approximately €12
Valence Ville to Valence TGV: approximately €20
